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Never been skiing? No problem. Learning is a breeze nowadays
February 2, 2012 MARGARET MORAN News Staff Writer WILMINGTON — Going down the center of the snow-covered slope at the Whiteface Mountain ski Area, I begin to pick up speed, slicing through the air, turning my skis... more »»
ADK presents ‘Notes from the Front of the Climate Fight’
February 2, 2012 LAKE PLACID — The Adirondack Mountain Club (ADK) will present a special program, “Bill McKibben: Notes from the Front of the Climate Fight” at 8 p.m. more »»
Full Moon event at Cascade Ski Center keeps’em howlin’
January 31, 2012 LAKE PLACID — I never thought I would find myself out in the middle of the woods at night, but on Jan. 7 I did. more »»
ON THE AIR: Fans flock to jumps despite cold temps
January 28, 2012 LAKE PLACID — Amazing, exciting and intense. more »»
Banff Mountain Film Festival Sunday at LPCA
January 27, 2012 LAKE?PLACID?— The Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour will be returning for its 13th year to the Lake Placid Center for the Arts at 7 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 29. more »»
Toboggan benefit slated for USA Luge
January 26, 2012 LAKE PLACID — With speeds of over 35 miles per hour, sledders will race down the frozen Toboggan Chute located on Parkside Drive at the town beach in an effort to claim glory and prizes in the... more »»
Skating on the Olympic Oval a mainstay in Lake Placid
January 19, 2012 LAKE PLACID — “It’s fantastic,” said Patty Wiley, of Pipersville, Pa. “I would do it again. I’m just disappointed that we waited this long to do it. more »»
'Social Faceworking' art opening set at the LPCA
January 11, 2012 LAKE?PLACID?— The Lake Placid Center will host an opening reception for Social Faceworking a new exhibit to open in the Fine Arts Gallery from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 1. more »»
Stars on Ice were bright in Lake Placid
January 4, 2012 LAKE PLACID - Stars on Ice kicked off its 26th annual tour Friday night in Lake Placid. Though a month later than usual and with only three days to practice, the show did not disappoint the crowd. more »»
SPECIAL MOMENTS: Olympic Museum and a ‘Miracle’ that may have never happened
January 3, 2012 LAKE PLACID — The village is well-known for hosting the Olympic Games twice — once in 1932 and again in 1980 — and as a result, is in an elite crowd. more »»
Summit opens at Whiteface Mountain (UPDATED)
January 2, 2012 WILMINGTON — The Summit Quad Chair began bringing skiers and snowboarders to the top of Whiteface Mountain on Friday and several of the upper mountain trails were open over New Year's weekend. more »»
Big Boss Sausage, other musicians ring in new year
December 28, 2011 Big Boss Sausage, Maribyrd, Above the Nut and Morning Door are slated to play four shows in the Adirondack area. On Friday, the bands will take the stage at 20 Main in AuSable Forks. more »»
Dana Fast to discuss life experiences
December 28, 2011 LAKE PLACID — Author Dana Fast will share her life experiences and sign copies of her newly released memoir, “My 9 Lives” at the Left Bank Cafe, 36 Broadway in Saranac Lake, from 6 to 8 p.m. more »»
Northern Adirondack Vocal Ensemble to perform in Lake Placid on Sunday
December 15, 2011 LAKE?PLACID?— New on the scene this season, the Northern Adirondack Vocal Ensemble will give two inaugural performances of “A Festival of Lessons and Carols,” including the following: ?Saturday,... more »»
‘An Adirondack Christmas’ concert Saturday at LPCA
December 15, 2011 LAKE?PLACID?— The Lake Placid Center for the Arts will host the 11th annual “An Adirondack Christmas” concert, featuring Dan Duggan, Roy Hurd, Peggy Lynn and Frank Orsini, at 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. more »»
Lake Placid, Ad’ks listed as a ‘place to see before you die’
December 13, 2011 LAKE PLACID — What are some of the places you should see before you die? One of them is the Adirondacks, according to Patricia Schultz, author of “1000 Places to See Before You Die. more »»
Performance at BluSeed to benefit flood victims in Jay
December 9, 2011 SARANAC?LAKE?— America’s foremost female poet, Emily Dickinson—like Wordsworth and the other romantics — is also one of the world’s most well known literary observers of nature. more »»
National Geographic lists Lake Placid in Top 10 winter travel destinations
December 9, 2011 LAKE PLACID — National Geographic Magazine has named Lake Placid as one of the “Best 10 Winter Trips 2012. more »»
Holiday Craft Bazaar at Keene Central School
December 1, 2011 KEENE?— On Saturday , Dec. 3 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., the entrance hall at Keene Central School will transform into a Holiday Craft Bazaa. more »»
St. Agnes School bazaar
December 1, 2011 LAKE?PLACID?— St. Agnes School in Lake Placid will host its annual bazaar from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, with Santa arriving at noon. more »» |
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